Events

Name: Downtown Pittsburgh
Address: Pittsburgh, PA

⚠️ As Pittsburgh begins to reopen, be sure to check with the event organizer as many events have been postponed, canceled, or moved online due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

We’re working to ensure our calendar is up-to-date. Browse Online & Virtual Events, along with in-person options, below. You can also view a list of restaurants that have reopened or are available for takeout and delivery, as well as restaurants that are now offering outdoor dining services and a list of small businesses that are open for everything from online yoga lessons to shopping via social media.

November 2018

December 2018

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Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tampa Bay Bucaneers

Aug 9, 2019 - Nov 30, -0001 | 7:30 pm - 12:00 am

Sports + Recreation

Downtown 5k Tour

Nov 3, 2018 | 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Downtown Pittsburgh (or 'Dahntahn' as the locals know it) is full of history, from the French and Indian War to the Underground Railroad. READ MORE

Sports + Recreation

North Shore 5k Tour

Nov 3, 2018 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am

From bridges to stadiums to fantastic views of downtown and more, there is plenty to see on the North Shore 5k route. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Yabin Wang Dance

Nov 3, 2018 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Yabin Wang is China’s superstar. READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Fantastic Recycled Plastic

Nov 3, 2018 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Delve into the art of recycled plastics! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community,

Family,

Festival

Italian Prisoners of War in Pennsylvania, 1944-1945

Nov 3, 2018 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Explore this fascinating story during this special program in the History Center’s Detre Library & Archives. READ MORE

Entertainment

Ghost Hunt at the Historic Renaissance Hotel

Nov 3, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Find out for yourself on Saturday November 3rd when Ghosts N'at takes over the Renaissance Hotel in Downtown Pittsburgh for a one of a kind REAL ghost hunting event! READ MORE

Entertainment

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

Nov 3, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

At PPG Paints Arena! READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra Season Opener Concert

Nov 3, 2018 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Hear Pittsburgh's talented young musicians perform at beautiful Heinz Hall! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Dinner with the Nolens

Nov 3, 2018 | 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

You've got reservations every month with the Nolens! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Level Up Stand-Up

Nov 3, 2018 | 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Arcade’s brand new stand-up comedy showcase features an outstanding lineup of local comics with plenty of experience points READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Well Known Strangers with Extra Cheese

Nov 3, 2018 | 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Two teams for the price of one! READ MORE

Family

Cub Scout Day at the Fort Pitt Museum

Nov 3, 2018 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Fort Pitt Museum invites Cub Scouts to attend the second annual Cub Scout Day. READ MORE

Family

Puzzle Day

Nov 3, 2018 | 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Feed your brain and your mood! READ MORE

Family,

Sports + Recreation

Steel City Slackers

Nov 3, 2018 | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Stop by the Studio at the Children's Museum and join Rachel and Cassie of the Steel City Slackers to explore balance in a whole new way! Watch, play and learn the fundamentals of slacklining as they are taught and demonstrated for all levels and ages. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Laser Stranger Things

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Take a trip to the upside-down in the safety of the dome! Experience 1980s tunes and soundscapes from the show reinterpreted in vibrant laser light. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68 at The Rangos Giant Cinema

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Though 50 years have passed since the band rocked the Hollywood Bowl, this performance is as timeless as ever. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Jose Fajardo Jr. and His Orchestra

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 10:30 pm - 1:30 am

Join the party and celebrate 10 years of Salsa Fridays at the Greer Cabaret Theater. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Nightlife

Murder Mystery at the Museum: Adult Sleepover

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 7:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Solve the mystery of the evening! READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

The Planets - A Centennial Celebration

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 4, 2018

There is nothing to match the experience of hearing, live in concert, the ultimate trip through the galaxy, The Planets. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Androcles and The Lion

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 10, 2018

A suspenseful tale as old as time itself. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

Imagine

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Experience the making of John Lennon’s most popular solo album as The Rangos presents the newly restored and remixed film Imagine, directed by Lennon and Yoko Ono. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Familiar Boundaries. Infinite Possibilities.

Oct 11, 2018 - Mar 24, 2019

An exhibition at the August Wilson Center READ MORE

Arts + Culture

Beyond | Playmodes

Sep 22, 2018 - Nov 11, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Beyond is an immersive, audiovisual installation by Barcelona-based research studio Playmodes that explores relationships between space, time, and perception. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

From Maps to Mermaids: Fort Pitt Museum’s Carved Powder Horn

Aug 29, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Used by soldiers on the American frontier to keep gunpowder dry, powder horns also served as a blank canvas on which they could leave their mark READ MORE

Festival

Grand Prix Downtown Parade & Plaza Display

Jul 17, 2018 - Jul 17, 2019 | 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix hosts a parade and 3 distinct car displays in the golden triangle. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family

Gateway Clipper Boat Tours

May 30, 2018 - Nov 30, 2018 | 11:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Gateway Clipper Fleet is America's premier excursion boat operation. READ MORE

Entertainment

Walk the Burgh Tours

Jan 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2018

Discover beautiful squares and fascinating pieces of public art on historical walking tours through various neighborhoods of the city. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment

ESPÆCE

Nov 2, 2018 - Nov 3, 2018 | 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Along with his Compagnie 111, Aurélien Bory has gained a reputation as a poet of space and a wizard of staging--an artist capable of blending elements of dance, music, magic, and circus in his visual theater. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Entertainment,

Family,

Nightlife

Midnight Radio's Frankenstein

Nov 1, 2018 - Nov 10, 2018 | 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Go back in time as Bricolage spins the horrific tale of a tenacious young scientist is determined to recreating human life. READ MORE

Arts + Culture,

Community

Handwork

Sep 14, 2018 - Feb 10, 2019 | 6:00 am - 12:00 am

Featuring a selection of vibrant tin quilts by Pittsburgh artist Kim Fox, "Handwork" recognizes the influence, the patterns and the landscapes of Pennsylvania. READ MORE

Entertainment,

Family,

Sports + Recreation